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Park climate1991–2020 climate normals1,701 m source elevationNASA POWER

Detailed twelve-month climatology records from 1991 to 2020 at a representative coordinate.

Sehlabathebe National Park Annual Climate Patterns and Monthly Atmospheric Data Profiles

Analyze the long-term climate trajectory of Sehlabathebe National Park through monthly averages for temperature, precipitation, and wind speed. These measurements represent a single sample point at 1700.6 meters elevation, providing a consistent reference for the park atmospheric cycle. The profiles reflect climatological norms recorded between 1991 and 2020 rather than live weather, providing a structured comparison of environmental conditions across the full calendar year.

Annual climate pattern

Comparing long term average temperatures with daily precipitation rates across twelve months

Sehlabathebe National Park Annual Climate Patterns and Monthly Temperature Ranges

Long term climatology shows average maximum temperatures reaching over 30 degrees Celsius in January, while average minimum temperatures drop below freezing to around minus 3.5 degrees Celsius in July. Long term average daily precipitation also moves alongside the thermal patterns; it drops from over six millimeters per day in January to under one millimeter in June.
Mean temperatureAverage minimum–maximum rangePrecipitation
Temperature (°C)PrecipitationUp to 6.5 mm/day-10°0°10°20°30°40°18°18°16°13°10°7°7°10°14°15°17°18°012345676.564.12.10.70.50.60.81.53.34.55.8JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Annual mean
13.6 °C
Warmest month
January
Coolest month
July
Wettest month
January
Twelve-month climate

Comparing monthly temperature ranges, average daily precipitation, wind speed, and calculated daylight.

Sehlabathebe National Park Weather by Month: Twelve Month Climate Normals

Analyzing twelve distinct monthly records for Sehlabathebe National Park reveals seasonal shifts that a single annual average cannot capture. Based on long term historical data, the climate profiles track monthly averages for temperature bounds, daily precipitation rates, humidity, wind, and calculated daylight hours.
Mean temperaturePrecipitationHumidityWind speedDaylight
January18.3 °C8° to 30.5°6.5 mm/day73.8%3 m/s13.7 hours
February17.8 °C7.7° to 29.3°6 mm/day75.7%2.7 m/s13.1 hours
March16.2 °C5.5° to 27.6°4.1 mm/day74.9%2.7 m/s12.2 hours
April13.1 °C1.5° to 25°2.1 mm/day70.2%2.9 m/s11.3 hours
May10.2 °C-1.1° to 22.7°0.7 mm/day62.6%3.2 m/s10.5 hours
June7.4 °C-2.8° to 20.9°0.5 mm/day57.4%3.5 m/s10.1 hours
July7.3 °C-3.6° to 21.5°0.6 mm/day55.2%3.5 m/s10.3 hours
August9.8 °C-2.6° to 25.3°0.8 mm/day53%3.9 m/s11 hours
September13.5 °C0.2° to 29.6°1.5 mm/day52%3.9 m/s11.9 hours
October15.3 °C2.1° to 31.1°3.3 mm/day60.7%3.7 m/s12.8 hours
November16.6 °C3.3° to 31.7°4.5 mm/day64.6%3.5 m/s13.5 hours
December17.9 °C6.1° to 30.8°5.8 mm/day69.4%3.2 m/s13.9 hours
Calculated climate highlights

Comparing annual geographic patterns through calculated monthly averages of temperature, precipitation, and wind.

Sehlabathebe National Park Monthly Climate Highlights and Calculated Contrasts

Climatology data for Sehlabathebe National Park reveals the calculated warmest and coolest months alongside comparative measures of precipitation and average daylight duration. Evaluating regional average maxima and minima provides structural context for the highland geography of the Qacha's Nek District without representing sudden weather extremes or daily variations.
Warmest month
January18.3 °C
Coolest month
July7.3 °C
Wettest month
January6.5 mm/day
Driest month
June0.5 mm/day
Most humid month
February75.7%
Windiest month
August3.9 m/s
Longest daylight
December13.9 hours

Interactive climate map

Compare National Park Climate Data Through an Interactive Global Map

Visit the MoriAtlas climate map to compare long-term monthly temperature and precipitation metrics across national parks. This visual interface helps you understand seasonal variations at specific protected area coordinates to deepen your knowledge of global park geography and environmental characteristics.

Global National Park Climate Map
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Trace annual temperature and precipitation shifts across varied conservation landscapes

Compare Sehlabathebe National Park Climate Normals with Other Reserves

Broadening an investigation beyond Sehlabathebe National Park allows researchers to contrast monthly climate normals, including temperature ranges and precipitation rhythms, across other protected areas in the region. Comparing standardized atmospheric metrics alongside daylight, humidity, and wind patterns offers a clearer understanding of how different geographic settings shape localized wilderness environments.
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Continue Your Geographic Exploration of Sehlabathebe National Park's Protected Terrain

Delve deeper into the mapped geography and protected landscape characteristics of Sehlabathebe National Park. Understanding its unique position within Qacha's Nek District and its Afro-Alpine environment provides crucial context for broader atlas discovery. This park serves as a significant entry point for appreciating Lesotho's natural heritage and the mapped distribution of protected areas in the region.